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Bukhara history, architecture.
Bukhara is one of the most ancient cities of Central Asia.

Magoki Attoron, Lyabi Khauz, Synagogue and the story of Bukhara Jews
The story about the first synagogue in Bukhara and Lyabi-Haus' construction.

Kosh-Madrasah (Abdullakhan Madrasah)asah)
In the same district with the Samanid mausoleum and Chashma-iy-Ayub, not far from the park, stands one of the most attractive ensembles, Kosh-Madrasah

Abdulaziz-Khan Madrasah.
Abdulaziz-Khan Madrasah (1652) makes up an architectural ensemble with Ulugbek Madrasah but is more luxurious in its decor.

Ancient rampart & Talipach gate.
The true subjects of curiosity in Bukhara are fortified walls and gates. A section of the city wall with huge breaches in the brickwork constitutes a unique monument of Uzbekistan's fortification architecture.

Ark citadel & Grand mosque.
In the northwestern section of the city rose the Ark - the palace fortress of the bukharkhudats. Just opposite the corridor outlet into the Ark raises the roofed gallery of the grand mosque.

Bakha ad-Din Nakshband Complex.
Bakha ad-Din is a ritual ensemble, built in the former centre of the dervishes' Order Nahshbandiya.

Balyand Mosque
A fine example of a quarter centre is the Balyand Mosque in the western part of the city, which was built at the beginning of the 16th century.

Bolo-khauz
Opposite the Ark is situated the Bolo-khauz complex of the 18th century which is the only monument of the Registan that survived intact. The colorfully painted gallery with the colonnade coupled with the minaret is reflected in the water of the pond.

Saif ed-Din Bokharzi & Buyan-Kuli-Khan Mausoleums.
In the suburbs of Fathabad, towards the east from the medieval urban node, there are remnants of a once grandiose ritual ensemble, which was built around the grave of a popular Sufi sheikh, poet and theologian Saif ed-Dm Bokharzi, who lived in between 1190-1262.

Chashma-iy-Ayub (Job's well)
A double conical dome, which resting on a cylindrical drum above the well, highlights the silhouette of the building.

Chor-Bakr.
The Chor-Bakr necropolis in Sumitan settlement of Bukhara district was formed around the grave of Abu Bakr Sa'd - the descendant of the prophet and the forefather of the Djuibar Sufi sheikhs. Sumitan settlement became the centre of the dervishes' Order of Khodjagons, loyal towards the Khan's authority.

Chor-Minor
On an esplanade that is situated down the road a piece to north-east from Labi-hauz, stands out an unusual monument Chor-Minor, which means, four minarets. It is the only intact part of former large Madrasah built by a rich Turkmen, Khalif Niyaz-kul.

Djuiboriy Kalon Madrasah.
Djuiboriy Kalon Madrasah.

Faizabad khana-gah.
In the outskirts of the old part of the city, to the northeast of Chor-Minor, is located one of the most noble-looking monument in Bukhara - the Faizabad khana-gah (dervishes' former hostel built in 1598-99).

Goziyon Madrasah.
Goziyon Madrasah.

Kalyan Minaret
Kalyan Minaret was an observation tower and during the Bukhara Emirate the place for public executions.

Kalyan Mosque (Maedjid-i-kalyan)
Kalyan Mosque is equal with Bibi-Khonym Mosque of Samarkand in height.

Karakul gate
The true subjects of curiosity in Bukhara are fortified walls and gates. A section of the city wall with huge breaches in the brickwork constitutes a unique monument of Uzbekistan's fortification architecture.

Khalifa Khudoydod Complex.
Khalifa Khudoydod Complex.

Nadir Divan-Begi Khanaka.
The largest pond became the main element of another ensemble in the center of Bukhara - Labi khauz, which means, at the pond. The ensemble comprises three monumental structures: Kukeldash Madrasah in the north, Khanaka in the west and Nadir divan-begi Madrasah in the east.

Khodja Gaukushan ensemble
Gaukushan means one who kills bulls. In the 16th century there was a slaughter-house at that place.

Khodja Nasritdin
The ever smiling Khodja - most well known Sufi - riding on his bronze donkey.

Khodja Zain ad-Din Complex.
The Khodja Zain ad-Din complex, one of the pearls of Bukhara, is concealed amidst of residential district.

Kukeldash Madrasah
Kukeldash Madrasah (1568-69) bordering the Lyabi-hauz is among the biggest (80 x 60 meters) and most monumental in Central Asia, with over 130 hujras as well as a splendid example of 'white interior'.

Kuleta caravanserai
Western passage of Taq-i Telpaq Furushon opens to the street Mekhtar Ambar. The first building on the right that adjoins to the wall of Taq-i Telpaq Furushon is the ancient caravanserai Kuleta 16th century.

Kurpa Mosque
Western passage of Taq-i Telpaq Furushon opens to the street Mekhtar Ambar. A little in front on the left, stands out the Kurpa Mosque in its unrenewed grace.

Lyabi Khauz
The largest pond became the main element of another ensemble in the center of Bukhara - Labi khauz, which means, at the pond. The ensemble comprises three monumental structures: Kukeldash Madrasah in the north, Khanaka in the west and Nadir divan-begi Madrasah in the east.

Magak-i attari
Before first synagogue construction Jews, when they worshipped, shared with Muslims the place in Magak-i attari Mosque.

Malik Sardoba.
The inhabitants of the settlement and Malik Rabat took water from the Malik sardoba, a gigantic brick tank buried in the ground, and covered with an archaic terraced dome.

Malik Steppe
Through millenniums the soil of the Malik Steppe still the same hot and dry.

Miri Arab Madrassah
The construction of Mir-i-Arab Madrasah is ascribed to Sheikh Abdullah Yamani of Yemen, the spiritual mentor of early Shaybanids. In the construction of the Madrasah he invested the wealth of Abdullah-khan (1512-1533).

Kosh-Madrasah (Modari-khan Madrasah)
Modari-khan Madrasah was put up by Abdullakhan II (Abdulla-khan) on his mother's behalf.

Sitora-i-Mohi-Khosa.
Sitora-i-Mohi-Khosa Summer Palace, 19th century. Commissioned by Akhat Khan, the Emir of Bukhara, a palace built in combination of European and oriental design was conceived and built by the best masters who were partly trained in Russia.

Mullo Tursunjon Madrasah
Western passage of Taq-i Telpaq Furushon opens to the street Mekhtar Ambar. Nearly at the end of this street on the right there is another unrepaired brilliant, the Madrasah of Mullo Tursunjon.

Nadir Divan-Begi Madrasah
The largest pond became the main element of another ensemble in the center of Bukhara - Labi khauz, which means, at the pond. The ensemble comprises three monumental structures: Kukeldash Madrasah in the north, Khanaka in the west and Nadir divan-begi Madrasah in the east.

Namazgokh
In the South of today's city, you find the Namazgokh mosque. Formerly situated out of town, the mosque was designed for holiday worships twice a year.

Poi Kaiyan
Po-i-Kalyan or the foot of the Great is sited at the foot of the great minaret Kalyan at the approach of the commercial street to the main crossroads of Shahristan.

Rabat Malik
Not far from the road in the Malik Steppe, one can see the portal of the 12th century, formerly leaded into the Rabat Malik - rabat means artisan's outskirts.

Saif ed-Din Bokharzi & Buyan-Kuli-Khan Mausoleums.
In the suburbs of Fathabad, towards the east from the medieval urban node, there are remnants of a once grandiose ritual ensemble, which was built around the grave of a popular Sufi sheikh, poet and theologian Saif ed-Dm Bokharzi, who lived in between 1190-1262.

Samanides' Mausoleum
The Samanid mausoleum (9th century) which was the family crypt of a local dynasty that had established a state in Maverannahr practically non-dependent on the caliphate.

Synagogue in Mahalla Kuhna
Synagogue in Mahalla Kuhna residential area was about more than 300 years old when it was closed in 1940 by soviet authorities. In 1945 the Jewish population addressed a request to the government, asking to reopen the synagogue; and now it is still exist.

Talipach gate
The true subjects of curiosity in Bukhara are fortified walls and gates. A section of the city wall with huge breaches in the brickwork constitutes a unique monument of Uzbekistan's fortification architecture.

Tim Abdullakhan
A busy trade by-street, cramped with caravanserais and rows of stalls, led to the south from Taq-i Zargaron. These structures did not survive the time. The only one of them, that exists today, is the arcade Tim Abdullakhan.

Taq-i Sarrafon
The shroffs (money-changers) effected their usurious and currency transactions under the shadow of Taq-i sarrafon.

Taq-i Telpaq Furushon
Five streets at different angles reached the building. Architects solved this complex problem by making way for the street between six radially dispersing pylons carrying a low cylindrical cupola with dodecahedral skylight.

Taq-i Zargaron
Taq-i Zargaron, the cupola of jewelers, was built on the site of ancient Chorsu Bukhara, that was a magnificent building in its way.

Ulugbek Madrasah
Ulugbek Madrasah (1417). One of Central Asia's architectural highlights, built by Ulugbek, sober and strictly proportioned.

The minaret in Vabkent.
The minaret in Vabkent is one of the most refined works of local architecture.

Voliday Abdullazizkhan Madrassah.
Voliday Abdullazizkhan Madrassah.

Zindan
Old prison to a southwest from the Ark


Bukhara Hotels: Information, Location, Facilities, Prices, Reservation
This page presents all most significant hotels of Bukhara, without pathetic element and overstatements. With the exception of one hotel, all other hotels are private.

Akbar House Hotel
The intact interior of spacious guest room as well as other rooms still witnesses to their Jewish background.

Bukhara Palace Hotel
The Hotel provides with a high standard of comfort and attentive service.

Caravan Hotel
The comfortable hotel in historical part of ancient Bukhara named Caravan is known for its high level of services and exclusively favorable location.

Emir Hotel
Sleep in a newly-restored bukharian merchant's home from the late 1900's with its decorated walls and handmade textiles.

Farkhad & Maya Hotel
The building of Farkhad & Maya hotel was built in 1875 by Sadullo-Khodja, who was a wealthy Bukhara merchant.

Fatima & Ibragim Hotel
The private hotel Fatima & Ibragim is located near Lyabi Hauz - one of most famous tourist attraction of Bukhara.

Hovli Poyon Hotel
The legendary house which once belonged to Kushbegi (military chief) Urganchi is located in the depth of the narrow twisty streets of old Bukhara near to Khodja Gaukushan ensemble and Goziyon Madrasah.

Lyabi House Hotel
Find genuine hospitality, competence and convenience nearby Lyabi Khauz complex, amidst a delightful environment of the old and charming part of Bukhara.

Matluba And Son Hotel
The hotel is situated next door with 16th century Oybinoq Mosque, near Kukeldash Madrasah of Laybi Khauz Complex.

Mekhtar Ambar Hotel
Mekhtar Ambar building is former 19-th century caravanserai, which gave the name to the street where it is situated.

Mosque Baland Hotel
Ideally located amidst delightful natural surroundings of the old and charming part of Bukhara, the private hotel Mosque Baland provides good accommodations at reasonable prices.

Nasriddin Navruz Hotel
Nasriddin Navruz B&B is located in historical Jewish residential area of Bukhara. Hotel has a traditional Bukhara courtyard, which is one of the necessities of life when you live in a heat.

Nazira & Azizbek Hotel
Hotel Nazira & Azizbek is located at the center of location of most famous Bukhara tourist attractions. It offers accommodation and a wide range of hospitality and guests services at reasonable prices.

Nodirbek Hotel
Though Nodirbek is very new, many already mentioned this Hotel positively. The Hotel is fitted up with all modern conveniences.

Olmos Hotel
The hotel Olmos is two-storied building made in Bukhara style. In the Hamman, the oriental bath, one can lay on the hot marble stone, while skilled hands will apply a professional herbal massage according to ancient medical recipes.

Rustam And Zuhra Hotel
6 double rooms with two single beds / 1 room with one bed / shower / satellite TV / air conditioning. Conference hall. Courtyard. Laundry. Fax, telephone and Internet at the Reception.

Salom Inn
The location of the Inn is old Jewish quarter. It?s a fascinating medieval architectural area. From here, travelers can easily explore the monuments, museums, and historical sites in the heart of old Bukhara on foot.

Sasha&Son Hotel
The intact interior of spacious guest room as well as other rooms still witnesses to their Jewish background.

Siyavush Hotel
Being actually built on the edge of Old town streets' web, Hotel Siyavush is located in a quiet area where old quarters meet with New Bukhara. This location gives advantage to those who live there.

Suhrob Barzu Hotel
The private hotel Suhrob Barzu is located in the core of the Bukhara old town alongside with Lyabi Hauz architectural ensemble.

Umed-96 Hotel
Umed-96 Hotel is situated in old mahallya (quarter neighborhood) around Balyand Mosque.

Zargaron Hotel ***
Zargaron Hotel is located contiguously with Poi Kalyan ensemble. Zargaron hotel is a modern hotel, which is made in architectural style congruous with surrounding housing estates.

Bukhara Map
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